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Luis Suárez

Uruguayan professional footballer for Inter Miami and Uruguay national team.
Luis Suárez
Luis Suárez
Uruguayan professional footballer for Inter Miami and Uruguay national team.
Luis Suárez, known as 'El Pistolero', is a top striker with numerous awards. He has played for clubs like Liverpool and Barcelona, winning multiple titles. Suárez is also Uruguay's top scorer and has participated in multiple FIFA World Cups.
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MLS Player of the Matchday
Named MLS Player of the Matchday 3.
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MLS Player of the Matchday
Named MLS Player of the Matchday 5.
1935-05-02
Birth of Luis Suárez Miramontes
Luis Suárez Miramontes, one of the greatest Spanish football players of all time, was born in A Coruña, Galicia. He started his football career at a young age and eventually became known for his elegant and fluid style of play.
1954-05-02
Debut of Luis Suárez for Barcelona
On his 19th birthday in 1954, Luis Suárez made his debut for Barcelona in a match against his former team Deportivo, showcasing his talent and potential as a rising star in football.
1960
Ballon d'Or Award
Luis Suárez was honored with the prestigious Ballon d'Or award in 1960.
1961-05-26
Transfer of Luis Suárez to Inter Milan
Five days before the final of the European Cup, Barcelona and Inter Milan reached an agreement for the transfer of Luis Suárez for a record fee, making him the world's most expensive footballer at that time.
1961-08-27
Debut and First Goal for Inter Milan
Luis Suárez made his debut and scored his first goal for Inter Milan in a 6–0 league win over Atalanta.
1963-03-10
Hat-trick in Serie A
On 10 March 1963, Luis Suárez scored three goals in a 6–0 league win over Genoa, becoming the first Spanish player to score a hat-trick in Serie A.
1964-09-26
Intercontinental Cup Victory
On 26 September 1964, Luis Suárez was part of the Inter side that won the 1964 Intercontinental Cup.
1965-08-25
Friendly Match against Barcelona
On 25 August 1965, Luis Suárez played a friendly match against his former club Barcelona at the Camp Nou, where he left the pitch after facing hostility from the fans.
1965-09-08
Second Intercontinental Cup Victory
On 8 September 1965, Luis Suárez helped Inter Milan beat Independiente to lift their second Intercontinental Cup in a row.
1967-05
Missed European Cup Final
In May 1967, Luis Suárez was forced to miss the European Cup final against Celtic due to an injury, resulting in Inter's defeat.
1970
Final Season at Inter Milan
During the 1969–70 campaign, Luis Suárez's performances declined as he was deployed as a sweeper in his last season at Inter Milan.
1972
Final game for Spain national team
Suárez played his final game for Spain in 1972, at almost 37 years of age, in a draw against Greece.
1973
Luis Suárez retires as a player
After a successful career as a player, Luis Suárez retired in 1973, leaving behind a legacy of excellence and skill in the world of football.
1986
UEFA European Under-21 Championship with Spain U21
As a manager, Luis Suárez led the Spain U21 team to victory in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship in 1986.
1987-01-24
Birth of Luis Suárez
Luis Suárez was born on January 24, 1987, in Salto, Uruguay. He is a Uruguayan professional footballer known for his skills as a Centre-Forward.
1989
Receiving the Castelao Medal
In June 1989, Suárez received the Castelao Medal by the Xunta de Galicia for his notable contributions in the sporting field.
1998
Suárez appears on Aventujuegos game show
In 1998, at the age of 11, Luis Suárez participated in the children's game show Aventujuegos and emerged victorious. This early television appearance resurfaced in a chat show in 2011, highlighting Suárez's childhood experiences and background.
2001
Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sporting Merit
In 2001, Luis Suárez was awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sporting Merit.
2005-05
Suárez makes his first-team debut for Nacional
In May 2005, at the age of 18, Luis Suárez made his first-team debut for Nacional in a match against Atlético Junior in the Copa Libertadores, where he showcased his talent by scoring his first goal later that year.
2005-09
Suárez helps Nacional win the Uruguayan league
During the 2005-06 season, Luis Suárez played a key role in helping Nacional win the Uruguayan league by scoring 10 goals in 27 matches, showcasing his goal-scoring abilities at a young age.
2006-07
Suárez's debut with Groningen
Suárez joined Groningen at the age of 19 and initially struggled due to language barriers. He worked hard to learn Dutch and scored 10 goals in 29 league appearances during the 2006-07 Eredivisie season.
2007-02-08
Suárez senior debut for Uruguay
Suárez made his senior debut for Uruguay on 8 February 2007 in a 3–1 win against Colombia.
2008-09
Suárez's performance under Marco van Basten
During the 2008-09 season, Suárez continued to shine at Ajax, scoring 22 goals in 31 league matches. He was named Ajax Player of the Year despite receiving multiple yellow cards and facing suspensions.
2009-10
Suárez's impressive goal-scoring season with Ajax
Under coach Martin Jol, Suárez became team captain and led Ajax to victory in the KNVB Cup final. He finished the season as the Eredivisie's top scorer with 35 goals in 33 matches, earning him the title of Dutch Footballer of the Year.
2010-11-20
Suárez bites Otman Bakkal
Suárez bit PSV's Otman Bakkal on the shoulder during a match, leading to a suspension and fine by Ajax. The incident was widely criticized and labeled him as the 'Cannibal of Ajax'.
2011-01-31
Suárez signs with Liverpool
Suárez signed a five-and-a-half-year deal with Liverpool for a record fee, becoming the club's most expensive signing at that time. He departed Ajax on good terms and received a warm farewell from the club and fans.
2012-07-09
Suárez at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Suárez was selected for the Uruguay Olympic football team in the 2012 Olympic Games. Despite being named captain, Uruguay was eliminated in the first round, and Suárez failed to score during the tournament.
2012-07-26
Luis Suárez Transfer to Liverpool FC
On July 26, 2012, Luis Suárez transferred from Ajax to Liverpool FC. This marked a significant move in his football career.
2012-08-07
Suárez signs new contract with Liverpool
On 7 August 2012, Luis Suárez signed a new long-term contract with Liverpool.
2012-08-26
Suárez scores first goal of 2012-13 season
On 26 August 2012, Luis Suárez scored his first goal of the 2012–13 season in a 2–2 draw with champions Manchester City at Anfield.
2012-09-29
Suárez scores hat-trick against Norwich City
On 29 September 2012, Luis Suárez scored a hat-trick in Liverpool's Premier League fixture away at Norwich City for the second consecutive season.
2013-01-06
Suárez controversial goal against Mansfield Town
On 6 January 2013, Luis Suárez handled the ball before scoring the decisive goal in Liverpool's 2–1 win over Mansfield Town in an FA Cup third round match.
2013-01-19
Suárez scores seventh goal against Norwich
On 19 January 2013, Luis Suárez scored his seventh goal in three matches against Norwich, as Liverpool won 5–0 at home.
2013-03-02
Suárez scores hat-trick against Wigan Athletic
On 2 March 2013, Luis Suárez scored a hat-trick against Wigan Athletic, leading Liverpool to a 4–0 victory at the DW Stadium.
2013-03-10
Suárez scores 50th goal for Liverpool
On 10 March 2013, Luis Suárez scored his 50th goal in all competitions for Liverpool by scoring the opener in a 3–2 home victory over Tottenham Hotspur.
2013-04-21
Suárez bites Branislav Ivanović
On 21 April 2013, during a match against Chelsea, Luis Suárez bit Branislav Ivanović, resulting in a ten-game ban and controversy.
2013-05-28
Suárez named Liverpool's player of the season
On 28 May 2013, Luis Suárez was named as Liverpool's player of the season after receiving 64% of votes in a poll of the club's supporters.
2013-05-31
Suárez expresses desire to leave Liverpool
On 31 May 2013, Luis Suárez announced his intention to seek an exit from Liverpool in the summer due to excessive media attention on his family.
2013-06-16
Suárez scores free-kick in Confederations Cup
In the 2013 Confederations Cup, Suárez scored a remarkable curling free-kick from 30 yards in Uruguay's match against Spain. This goal was a highlight despite their 2-1 defeat in the opening match.
2013-08-14
Suárez decides to stay at Liverpool
On August 14, Suárez changed his mind about leaving Liverpool and expressed his desire to stay at the club. He mentioned the support from Liverpool supporters as the reason for his decision.
2013-09-25
Suárez returns to Liverpool team
On September 25, Suárez made his first appearance of the 2013–14 season for Liverpool in a League Cup match against Manchester United, which they lost 1–0.
2013-09-29
Suárez scores twice in Premier League return
On September 29, Suárez scored two goals in his first Premier League appearance of the season as Liverpool defeated Sunderland 3–1.
2013-12-04
Suárez scores four goals against Norwich City
On December 4, Suárez scored four goals against Norwich City, becoming the first player in Premier League history to score three hat-tricks against the same club.
2013-12-15
Suárez captains Liverpool for the first time
On December 15, Suárez captained Liverpool for the first time in a Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur, contributing with goals and assists in a 5–0 win.
2013-12-20
Suárez signs new contract with Liverpool
On December 20, Suárez signed a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Liverpool, committing his future to the club.
2014-01-01
Suárez reaches 20-goal mark for Liverpool
On January 1, 2014, Suárez became the first Liverpool player to score 20 or more goals in successive Premier League seasons since Robbie Fowler.
2014-03-01
Suárez scores in 100th Premier League appearance
On March 1, Suárez marked his 100th Premier League appearance with a goal in a 3–0 win over Southampton.
2014-03-22
Suárez scores sixth Premier League hat-trick
On March 22, Suárez scored his sixth Premier League hat-trick of the season in a 6–3 win over Cardiff City.
2014-04-20
Suárez becomes Liverpool's top scorer in a season
On April 20, Suárez scored in a match against Norwich City, becoming the first Liverpool player to score 30 league goals in a season since Ian Rush in 1986–87.
2014-07-11
Suárez signs five-year contract with Barcelona
On July 11, 2014, Luis Suárez agreed to a five-year contract with Barcelona for an undisclosed transfer fee, later revealed to be £64.98 million. This made him one of the most expensive players in football history.
2014-08-14
Court of Arbitration for Sport confirms ban on Suárez
On August 14, 2014, the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld the ban imposed by FIFA against Luis Suárez, suspending him from football for four months and issuing a nine-match ban in internationals.
2015-06-06
Suárez scores in Champions League final
On June 6, 2015, Luis Suárez scored in the Champions League final against Juventus, helping Barcelona win 3-1 and secure a treble for the team.
2015-08-11
Suárez scores and assists in UEFA Super Cup
Suárez opened the 2015–16 season by scoring and assisting a goal in Barcelona's 5–4 extra time victory over Sevilla in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup.
2015-11-21
Suárez scores twice against Real Madrid
On 21 November, Suárez scored twice in Barcelona's 4–0 away win against Real Madrid.
2015-12-17
Suárez scores hat-trick in FIFA Club World Cup
On 17 December, Suárez scored all three goals as Barcelona defeated Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande 3–0 in the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup semi-final in Yokohama, Japan, becoming the first player to score a hat-trick in the competition's history.
2016-01-17
Suárez scores hat-trick against Athletic Bilbao
On 17 January 2016, Suárez scored a hat trick against Athletic Bilbao, in a game that ended 6–0 for Barcelona.
2016-02-03
Suárez scores four goals in Copa del Rey
On 3 February 2016, Suárez scored four goals in a 7–0 Copa del Rey win against Valencia.
2016-03-25
Suárez scores equalizer against Brazil in World Cup qualification
On 25 March 2016, Luis Suárez scored an equalizer against Brazil in Recife, securing a 2–2 draw in the qualification process for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2016-04-05
Suárez scores against Atlético Madrid
On 5 April, he scored both of Barcelona's goals in a 2–1 comeback victory over Atlético Madrid during their first leg of the quarter-finals.
2016-04-20
Suárez scores four goals against Deportivo La Coruña
On 20 April, Suárez again scored four times in a match, as well as assisting three further goals for teammates, as Barça won 8–0 away at Deportivo La Coruña in La Liga.
2016-05-14
Suárez secures La Liga title with hat-trick
On the final day of the 2015–16 La Liga season, Suárez scored a hat-trick in a 3–0 victory at Granada, securing a second consecutive Spanish championship for Barça and registering 40 league goals for the season to win his first Pichichi Trophy and a second European Golden Shoe.
2016-05-22
Suárez suffers hamstring injury in Copa del Rey Final
On 22 May, Suárez suffered a right hamstring injury during Barcelona's 2–0 victory over Sevilla in the 2016 Copa del Rey Final.
2016-08-14
Suárez scores in Supercopa de España match
Suárez opened the 2016–17 season by scoring a goal in Barcelona's 2016 Supercopa de España first leg match against Sevilla as they recorded a 2–0 away victory.
2016-08-20
Suárez scores hat-trick in La Liga match
In the first match of the 2016–17 La Liga season, Suárez scored a hat-trick in a 6–2 victory against Real Betis, also claiming his first free kick goal for Barcelona.
2016-09-10
Suárez makes 100th Barcelona appearance
Suárez made his 100th Barcelona appearance in a 1–2 defeat at home to Alavés.
2016-12-03
Suárez scores in El Clásico
On 3 December, Suárez opened the scoring with a second half header in El Clásico, though Real Madrid scored a late equalizer and the match ended in a 1–1 draw.
2017-01-11
Suárez scores 100th goal for Barcelona
On 11 January 2017, Suárez scored his 100th goal for Barcelona in a Copa del Rey round of 16 match against Athletic Bilbao.
2017-02-01
Suárez scores memorable goal against Atletico Madrid
During the first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final against Atletico Madrid, on 1 February, Suárez dribbled his way through opposing defence from his own half to score Barcelona's first goal in a narrow 2–1 victory.
2017-03-08
Suárez scores in historic Champions League comeback
On 8 March, Suárez opened the scoring with a third-minute header in Barcelona's famous 6–1 victory over PSG in the Champions League round of 16 second leg, also later winning a penalty which Neymar converted for his side's fifth goal.
2017-09-23
Suárez scores in Barcelona's win over Girona
On 23 September 2017, Suárez scored in Barcelona's 3–0 win over Girona in the first ever Catalan derby for the opposition.
2017-10-10
Suárez secures Uruguay's place in 2018 World Cup with two goals
On 10 October 2017, Suárez scored twice as Uruguay won 4–2 against Bolivia, securing their place in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
2017-10-14
Suárez scores late header against Atlético Madrid
On 14 October, Suárez maintained Barcelona's undefeated start to the La Liga season with a late header against Atlético Madrid at the Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid.
2017-11-18
Suárez scores twice against Leganés
He scored twice against Leganés in a 3–0 win at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque on 18 November.
2017-12-02
Suárez scores against Celta de Vigo
On 2 December, Suárez scored Barcelona's second goal in a 2–2 draw with Celta de Vigo.
2017-12-10
Suárez and Messi score in win against Villarreal
A week later, on 10 December, Suárez and Messi scored again as Barcelona won 2–0 against Villarreal.
2017-12-17
Suárez scores two against Deportivo La Coruña
On 17 December, Suárez scored two against Deportivo La Coruña in a 4–0 win.
2017-12-23
Suárez opens scoring against Real Madrid
Less than a week later, he opened the scoring for Barcelona in a 3–0 win over Real Madrid at the Bernabéu. His goal at El Clásico was the 400th goal of his professional career.
2018-01-14
Suárez scores twice in comeback win at Real Sociedad
Following the midseason break, Suárez scored twice in a 4–2 comeback win at Real Sociedad on 14 January 2018.
2018-02-24
Suárez scores hat-trick against Girona
He scored a hat-trick in a 6–1 home win over Girona on 24 February.
2018-04-04
Suárez scores in Champions League quarter-final
On 4 April, Suárez scored during a 4–1 victory over AS Roma in the first leg of Champions League quarter-final.
2018-04-14
Suárez scores as Barcelona defeats Valencia
On 14 April, Suárez scored as Barcelona defeated Valencia 2–1 to secure the longest unbeaten streak in La Liga history, at 39 games.
2018-06-20
Suárez scores 50th international goal in World Cup match
On 20 June 2018, Suárez scored his 50th international goal with a penalty against Saudi Arabia in the World Cup, helping Uruguay advance to the last 16.
2018-06-25
Suárez named man of the match in World Cup game against Russia
On 25 June 2018, Suárez was named man of the match as he scored Uruguay's opener with a free kick in a 3–0 win over hosts Russia in the World Cup.
2018-09-02
Suárez scores twice in win over Huesca
Suárez scored twice for Barcelona in an 8–2 win over newly promoted Huesca on 2 September 2018.
2018-10-28
Suárez scores hat-trick in El Clásico
On 28 October, Suárez scored a hat-trick in a 5–1 home win over Real Madrid in El Clásico.
2019-05-01
Suárez scores against Liverpool in Champions League
Suárez scored only one goal in the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League; this came on 1 May, as he netted Barcelona's opener in their 3–0 win over Suárez's former club Liverpool in the first leg of the semi-finals.
2019-06-16
Suárez scores in Copa América match against Ecuador
On 16 June 2019, Suárez scored the third goal in a 4–0 win over Ecuador in Uruguay's opening group match of the Copa América.
2019-09-15
Suárez scores brace against Valencia
Suárez scored two goals in a 5–2 victory over Valencia as a substitute, marking his return from a calf injury.
2019-10-02
Suárez scores two goals against Inter Milan
Suárez scored two goals in a 2–1 comeback win over Inter Milan in the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League group stage.
2019-10-06
Suárez scores bicycle kick goal against Sevilla
Suárez opened the scoring in a 4–0 league victory over Sevilla with a spectacular bicycle kick goal.
2019-12-07
Suárez scores backheel goal against Mallorca
Suárez scored a remarkable curving backheel goal in a 5–2 victory over Mallorca, considered one of the goals of the season.
2019-12-10
Suárez captains Barcelona for the first time
Suárez captained Barcelona for the first time and set up a goal in a 2–1 win over Inter during the final match of Barcelona's Champions League group.
2020-01-12
Suárez undergoes knee surgery
Barcelona confirmed that Suárez would undergo knee surgery after suffering an injury during their defeat against Atlético in the Supercopa de España.
2020-07-09
Suárez becomes third all-time top scorer for Barcelona
Suárez surpassed László Kubala to become the third all-time top scorer in Barcelona's history by scoring the only goal in a 1–0 win over Espanyol.
2020-08-08
Suárez scores against Napoli in Champions League
Suárez scored from the penalty spot in Barcelona's 3–1 win over Napoli in the Champions League round of 16, advancing them to the quarter-finals.
2020-08-14
Suárez scores in Barcelona's 2–8 defeat against Bayern Munich
Suárez scored a goal in Barcelona's 2–8 defeat against Bayern Munich, marking the club's worst defeat in nearly seventy years.
2020-09-27
Suárez debuts for Atlético Madrid with two goals
Suárez made his debut for Atlético Madrid, scoring two goals and providing an assist in a 6–1 victory against Granada.
2020-10-08
Suárez scores first goal of 2022 World Cup qualification
On 8 October 2020, Suárez scored the first goal of the South American 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification, becoming the first player to achieve this three times in the competition's history.
2020-11-25
Suárez's backheel goal nominated for FIFA Puskás Award
Suárez's backheel goal against Mallorca was nominated for the 2020 FIFA Puskás Award, finishing in second place.
2021-01-03
Suárez scores 90th-minute winner against Alavés
Suárez scored a 90th-minute winner against Alavés, overtaking Radamel Falcao's record for a player's best start with Atlético this century.
2021-01-21
Suárez scores brace with last-minute penalty against Eibar
On January 21, Suárez scored two goals, including a last-minute penalty, in a 2–1 victory over Eibar, reaching double figures in goals for ten consecutive league campaigns.
2021-01-24
Suárez scores second goal in comeback win over Valencia
Three days later, Suárez scored Atlético's second goal in a 3–1 comeback victory over Valencia, bringing his league tally to twelve goals in fifteen games, the joint-most in La Liga.
2021-01-31
Suárez scores two goals and first free kick for Atlético against Cádiz
On January 31, Suárez scored two goals, including his first free kick goal for Atlético, in a 4–2 victory over Cádiz.
2021-02-08
Suárez scores brace in draw against Celta Vigo
Suárez scored another two goals on February 8, in Atlético's 2–2 draw against Celta Vigo.
2021-03-07
Suárez scores opener in Madrid Derby against Real Madrid
On March 7, Suárez scored the opening goal against Real Madrid in the Madrid Derby, but Atlético conceded late as the match ended in a 1–1 draw.
2021-03-21
Suárez scores 500th career goal with match-winner against Alavés
Suárez headed in the match-winning goal on March 21, scoring his 500th senior career goal as Atlético secured a 1–0 victory over Alavés.
2021-05-16
Suárez scores crucial winner against Osasuna
On May 16, Suárez scored a crucial winning goal in the dying minutes of Atlético's 2–1 comeback victory over Osasuna, recording his twentieth goal of the season and keeping Atlético at the top of the table.
2021-05-22
Suárez scores winning goal to secure La Liga title for Atlético
In the final matchday of the league season on May 22, Suárez scored the winning goal in a 2–1 comeback victory against Real Valladolid, leading Atlético to their first La Liga title in seven years.
2021-06-22
Suárez scores in Copa América match against Chile
On 22 June 2021, Suárez scored in a 1–1 draw against Chile in Uruguay's second group match of the 2021 Copa América.
2022-05-15
Atlético announces Suárez's departure
After the last home match of the season, Atlético announced Suárez's departure, where he was given a farewell and a standing ovation from fans, thanking him for making them champions.
2022-07-26
Suárez announces return to boyhood club Nacional
On July 26, Suárez announced his return to his boyhood club Nacional, reaching a pre-agreement for a free transfer, which was confirmed the following day.
2022-12-02
Suárez assists in World Cup match against Ghana
On 2 December 2022, Suárez assisted Giorgian de Arrascaeta's goal in Uruguay's match against Ghana in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which ended in a 2–0 win for Uruguay.
2022-12-31
Suárez signs with Grêmio
On 31 December 2022, Grêmio announced that Suárez would join the club on a two-year contract.
2023-01-04
Suárez presented at Arena do Grêmio
Suárez was presented on 4 January at Arena do Grêmio in front of 30,000 fans.
2023-01-17
Suárez debut for Grêmio
Suárez made his debut on 17 January 2023 in a match against São Luiz for the 2023 Recopa Gaúcha.
2023-04-08
Suárez wins Campeonato Gaúcho
On 8 April, Suárez won his second title for Grêmio: the Campeonato Gaúcho.
2023-06-21
Suárez knee issues announcement
On 21 June, Grêmio president Alberto Guerra announced Suárez's knee issues and the possibility of a prosthesis.
2023-07-09
Death of Luis Suárez Miramontes
Luis Suárez Miramontes passed away in Milan at the age of 88, marking the end of an era for Spanish football and the loss of a legendary figure in the sport.
2023-11-09
Suárez scores hat-trick against Botafogo
On 9 November 2023, Suárez scored his second hat-trick for Grêmio, beating leaders Botafogo away 4–3.
2023-12-22
Suárez joins Inter Miami
On 22 December 2023, Inter Miami officially announced Suárez would join the club for the 2024 season.
2024-01-01
Luis Suárez joins Miami MLS
On January 1, 2024, Luis Suárez made a winter signing with Miami MLS, joining the team in the First Tier of the league.
2024-02-15
Goal: L. Suárez vs. NYC, 15'
Luis Suárez scored a goal against NYC in the 15th minute.
2024-02-21
Suárez debut for Inter Miami
Suárez made his 2024 MLS season debut in a match against Real Salt Lake on 21 February 2024, ending in a 2–0 win.
2024-03-02
Suárez scores first goals for Inter Miami
Suárez scored his first goals for Inter Miami on 2 March with a brace against Orlando City in a 5–0 victory.
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